Opportunity

Opportunity creates desire. – Danish proverb

Some men go through a forest and see no firewood. – English Proverb

Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity. – Arabic Proverb

For every man there comes that special moment when he is physically tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing – unique to him and fitted to his talents.
What a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would be his finest hour. – Anon.

The early bird may get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. – Anon.

When the sun rises, it rises for everyone. – Proverb

Opportunities neglected can never be recovered. – Proverb

The back of one door is the face of another. – Proverb

When fortune knocks open the door. – Proverb

Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad. – Proverb

You cant always wait for the guys at the top. Every manager at every level in the organization has an opportunity, big or small, to do something. Every managers got some sphere of autonomy. Dont pass the buck up the line. – Bob Anderson

Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation. – Jane Austen

Opportunity makes a thief. – Francis Bacon

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand. – Bruce Barton

Opportunities are everywhere. The recession might be drawing to a close, but its continuing legacy is employers reliance on short-term staff. There may be fewer jobs for life, but there are more jobs in a lifetime. – Lucy Benington

If oppurtunity doesnt knock, build a door. – Milton Berle

Todays opportunities erase yesterdays failures. – Gene Brown

Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Opportunity dances with those who are ready on the dance floor. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.